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Family Order: Clupeiformes 🍽️ 13 Edible 🎣 4 Game Fish

Alosidae

Species
31
Genera
3
Max Length
76 cm
Max Weight
5.5 kg
Avg Trophic
3.53
Threatened
1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
6 spp.
United States
4 spp.
Canada
4 spp.
Russia
3 spp.
France
2 spp.
Sweden
2 spp.
Poland
2 spp.
Belgium
2 spp.
Denmark
2 spp.
Spain
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

filter-feed
100%
1
Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
400 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🔄 Diadromous
14
💧 Freshwater
7
🌊 Marine
7
🌿 Brackish
3

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 19
Near Threatened 1
Vulnerable 2
Endangered 1
Critically Endangered 2
Extinct 2
Data Deficient 4